an example of a concrete flood control channel. The concrete has previously failed during floods. In contrast, a channelized part of the River Ravensbourne...

north end of Brookside Golf Course the stream becomes channelized into a flood control channel and proceeds southward through the golf course. However...

Flood management or flood control are methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Flooding can be caused by a mix of both...

Monica Mountains. From there the river flows east through a concrete flood control channel and very soon receives Browns Canyon Wash, which flows south from...

floodplain or flood plain or bottomlands is an area of land adjacent to a river. Floodplains stretch from the banks of a river channel to the base of...

de Santa Rosa by way of the Santa Rosa Flood Control Channel. This article covers both the creek and the channel. Though it begins as a wild stream in...

Floodway may refer to: Flood bypass Flood control channel Floodway (road), a flood plain crossing for a road The community of Floodway, Arkansas This...

flooding. Examples for human changes are land use changes such as deforestation and removal of wetlands, changes in waterway course or flood controls...

Flood control is an important issue for the Netherlands, as due to its low elevation, approximately two thirds of its area is vulnerable to flooding, while...

The Flood Control Act of 1936, Pub. L. 74–738, (FCA 1936) was an Act of the United States Congress signed into law by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt...

which ends when Utah's old injury flares up after he jumps into a flood control channel. Despite having a clear shot, the injured Utah allows Bodhi to escape...

rivers around Jakarta instead of going through the city. This first flood control channel was designed by Hendrik van Breen, an engineer working for the Dutch...

become lost and run into a mysterious woman. Once they find an old flood control channel, Taylor encourages them to perform more stunts. When Danny injures...

The Napa River-Napa Creek Flood Protection Project is a flood control project of the US Army Corps of Engineers in the city of Napa, California. The Project...

Mountain. After leaving its canyon, it is encased in a concrete flood control channel, wherein it runs south from Granada Hills though North Hills, Van...

The Worcester Flood Diversion Channel is a flood control channel located in Auburn and Millbury, Massachusetts. It was built by the United States Army...

Debris Basin Dam, Verdugo Wash is entirely encased in a concrete flood control channel. Verdugo Wash Visioning Project will create a 9.4-mile long (15...

animals. Arroyos can be natural fluvial landforms or constructed flood control channels. The term usually applies to a sloped or mountainous terrain in...

rivière Rouge) is an artificial flood control waterway in Western Canada. It is a 47 km (29 mi) long channel which, during flood periods, takes part of the...

The Walnut Creek mainstem is now mostly a concrete or earthen flood control channel until it reaches Pacheco Creek on its way to Suisun Bay. Walnut...

Niles Canyon and a flood control channel. Along its course, Alameda Creek provides wildlife habitat, water supply, a conduit for flood waters, opportunities...

Corps of Engineers to conduct surveys for flood control and allied purposes, to include drainage and channel improvements. The pre-Katrina Orleans Levee...

Canyon Road and Elmsbury Lane it becomes encased in a concrete flood control channel. It then passes under Valley Circle Boulevard, flowing just south...

was directed by Nick Egan. The video was shot in the concrete flood control channel of the Los Angeles River with the band playing while FMX bikers...

The Erchong Floodway (Chinese: 二重疏洪道) is a major flood control channel of the Tamsui River in New Taipei, Taiwan. The Erchong Floodway is approximately...

release flood flow, and a few dams lack overflow spillways and rely entirely on bottom outlets. The two main types of spillways are controlled and uncontrolled...

early 1991, as unexpected spring runoff poured through the region’s flood control channels, Sky Knight rescued two boys who had been swept away while bike...

Donau) is a side channel of the Danube in Vienna, Austria, situated parallel to the east of the main river. It was built as part of the flood protections of...

numerous flood walls, levees, channel diversions, widening projects and retention basins throughout the Green Brook basin. The Green Brook Flood Control project...

enacted the Flood Control Act of 1936 and the Flood Control Act of 1937. In August, 1938 work began on the most extensive flood control channel improvement...